Show UTAH STATE NEWS Following a n. of apoplexy which he suffered while making some purchases at a store in Ogden Vile Wil William liam lam Bird aged 69 died a few hours later The brewery workers of Salt Lake are on strike for an Increase in wages und and it is announced that the breweries I will bo closed dosed down until the strike is settled sette Rodger Rodge D. D Charles 29 years of age private secretary to to former Senator Thomas Thomis Kearns died May 7 at a a. Salt Lake hospital of pneumonia following an on operation for tor appendicitis Joseph Jensen of Salt Lake Lako has ha been reinstalled as a a. mineral exam exam- Iner under the general land off office Mr Jensen was given a leave Cleave of absence ab sence senco three years ago to do special work in geology While trying to avoid a n. collision by turning in the same direction aa au an automobile which he was following Hans Helgensen riding a motorcycle was as seriously Injured at Ogden being struck by the automobile A water system by Which it is proposed pro posed to furnish culinary water to the farms lying hIng under Cedar Ridge and Creek canyons and to the people of Sigurd and Vermillion is th the latest pro project ct in that vicinity An automobile driven by Principal N. N K of the Springville high school turned turtle about one one mile north of Lehi Lehl pinning his bis 10 year son to the The boy was painfully painfully painfully pain pain- fully but not seriously Injured One of Grantsville's landmarks the family residence was damaged damaged dam dam- aged to the extent of 1500 by fire last week The flames started from froma a brooder house set set afire by an Incubator incubator bator lamp in the rear of the resi rest dence tience A tooth spring-tooth harrow strung with wire vire Is being used by a farmer in teh neighborhood of Salt Lake City for the I purpose of killing the alfalfa weevil A street sweeper has also been successfully in destroying the e eggs gs of the alfalfa weevil Taxpayers of BIngham Canyon will vote veto on June 10 on the proposition ofa ofa of ol ola a special bond issue of the money to be used for the improvement of ot the water system the building ofa ol of a a. town hall hail and also a a. building for forthe forthe forthe the fire department William Stevens pioneer smelter smelter- man of Utah and Nevada was instantly instant instant- ly 11 killed at the plant of the American Smelting ng Refining company at Garfield Garfield Gar Gar- field when he was caught under 1 1000 pounds of slag which was accidental I IT dropped on him Salt Lake City has been officially notified by the county attorney that hereafter the city will have to prosecute prosecute prosecute prose prose- cute its own liquor cases and after the first of the coming oming month the county dounty attorneys attorney's office will not be bothered with the city's cases The state dairy and food bureau cooperating co cooperating co- co operating with the government bureau of animal industry and the state agricultural agricultural agricultural agri agri- cultural college is Utah dairy cow competition which is expected ex cx- peeled to begin in the fall and to las last one year valuable prizes and trophies to be given Dr Jeremiah Beattie Beattle for tor thirty eight years a Salt Lake practitioner died suddenly May 7 Heart disease was the contributing cause of death Ed Langley said to be e king of at I cocaine and morphine smugglers has hag I been arrested In Salt Lake and is in jail awaiting trial During April there was shipped out of or Salt Lake county 3 rosebushes rose rosebushes rosebush bush bushes s ornamental and shade tr trees s 2000 2900 fruit trees 2000 shrubs and evergreens and innumerable rable other flowering roots and bushes according according ac ac- ac cording to the monthly report of the tLe county horticulturist A patent has been Issued to Fire Firo Chief William H. H Bywater ter and William Wil Wil- liam Ham B. B Morrison former electrician of the Salt Lake fire department for fOl Morrisons Morrison's electrical opening door de de- de vice Tice The apparatus has be been n In use on the of the Salt Lake fire station sta tion for more than a year and has haa never failed to work Mrs Sarah E. E Haslam of Salt Lake is believed to be one of the youngest if not the youngest great er cv in Utah Mrs Haslam was born In England In January 1851 and i 1 is therefore only a few months over 6 62 years ears of age Work has commenced on measuring tho the streams of the state for which h han an appropriation was recently made by the state legislature Several stations stations sta sta- sta have already been set In Wayne Vane and other southern counties Letters rs from Utah cities that willbe will be visited by the Greater Utah excursion ex cx- May 17 12 indicate that the army of boosters will be met with unbounded enthusiasm at every point A movement of widespread Importance Import ance to the state of Utah is being vigorously vigorously vig vig- pres pressed ed by the Salt Lake Commercial club in In i its efforts to 0 collect and diffuse information con con- c the use ot or water in this this' state rOT for fo irrigation Slashing at his heart with a pocket knife as he lay on a cot in the county hospital at Salt Lake Gunner Pe Pearson Per Pear r- r son a tail tailor r 39 years years' of age wounded wound ed himself fatally thus accomplishing his purpose of lof su suicide cIde a a. first attempt J I WhICh which was made in Sandy when I slashed lashed hI his hb leg leI 1 |